U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Carder, Reuben B. (1846-1924) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Barbour County, West Virginia, From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by Hu Maxwell The Acme Publishing Company, Morgantown, W.Va., 1899 Pages 358-359 John G. Carlin, born on Stewart's Run in 1846, son of John and Sarah (Gall) Carlin, was married December 12, 1866, to Hester, daughter of Lemuel and Jemima (Chrislip) O'Neale. Children, Rosetta and Laura B. He is a Democrat, a farmer and stockman living on Stewart's Run, where he owns 129 acres, all improved and underlaid with coal. The first Durham cattle on Stewart's Run were brought by him. The record of the Carlin family dates back to 1740, at which time John Carlin was born in Ireland. In 1772 he was married, and he raised a family of three children, viz: John, born 1773; Margaret, born 1775; Edward, born 1777. The family came from Ireland to Wheeling about 1774, and the history of the son John only is known. He grew to manhood at Wheeling, and in 1798 married Catherine, daughter of William and Abigail Reed. They had twelve children, viz: Robert, born 1800; William, 1802; John, 1804; Edward, 1806; Abigail, 1808; Margaret, 1810; Elizabeth, 1812; Thomas, 1814; Amos, 1816; Katie, 1818; Asa, 1820; Mary, 1823. Of these children, John, in 1835, married Sarah Gall, and their children were, Granville, Luther, Melvin, John G. (subject of this sketch), Miranda, Margaret and Matticia. ------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATH-CERTIFICATE, Harrison County WV, #1693 Full-Name: John G. Carlin Birth: Feb 17, 1846 in West Va. Death: Feb 17, 1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, WV Marital-status: Widowed Occupation: Farmer & Stockman Father: John Carlin, born in Va. Mother: Sarah Gull, born in Va. Informant: Wesley Steel of Salem, W.Va. Place-of-burial: Philippi, W.Va. DEATH-CERTIFICATE, Harrison County WV, #1478 Full-Name: Hester O'Neil Carlin Birth: (not recorded) Death: March 29, 1918 in Salem, Harrison County, WV Parents: (not recorded) Burial: (not recorded) ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Barbour County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/barbour/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------